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Expert Legal Services in Newcastle upon Tyne
McKeag & Co Solicitors & Co Solicitors is a long-established legal practice founded over a century ago in Newcastle upon Tyne. With a national reputation, we serve private and commercial clients across England and Wales, combining traditional professional standards with modern technology to deliver efficient solutions. Recognised in the Legal 500, we hold the Lexcel quality mark and specialise in areas such as medical negligence, personal injury, and commercial property. Our commitment to excellence is underpinned by accreditations including the Conveyancing Quality Scheme and Solicitors for the Elderly.We prioritise client care, environmental responsibility, and transparent communication, adhering to rigorous regulatory standards set by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Our team of experienced solicitors provides tailored legal support, ensuring accessibility and flexibility through home/office working arrangements.
Services
Medical Negligence
Personal Injury Claims
Care Home Negligence
Commercial Property
Wills & Probate
Employment Law
Contentious Probate
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of experience in delivering tailored legal solutions.
- Our firm is nationally recognised in the Legal 500 directory.
- We hold the Lexcel quality mark for excellence in client care.
- No Win No Fee options available to minimise financial risk for clients.
- Our team specialises in niche areas like care home negligence and medical claims.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Lexcel
- Conveyancing Quality Scheme
- Criminal Litigation Accredited
- Solicitors for the Elderly
What people say
Compassionate support
Successful compensation claims
Expert legal guidance
No upfront costs
Nationally recognised
Services
Medical Negligence
We specialise in medical negligence cases, including birth injuries, cancer claims, and surgical errors. Our solicitors help clients secure compensation for harm caused by substandard care. With expertise in fatal inquests and orthopaedic cases, we provide compassionate, results-driven legal support to hold healthcare providers accountable.
Care Home Negligence
Our team handles care home negligence claims involving pressure sores, abuse, and inadequate medical treatment. We assist families in seeking compensation for loved ones harmed by neglect. With a focus on vulnerable residents, we ensure claims address financial losses, rehabilitation costs, and systemic failures in care provision.
Personal Injury Claims
We represent clients in personal injury cases arising from workplace accidents, road traffic incidents, and criminal injuries. Our no win no fee approach ensures accessible justice. We secure compensation for physical, emotional, and financial damages, prioritising client recovery and long-term wellbeing.
Commercial Property
Our commercial property services cover acquisitions, leases, and development portfolios. We advise on retail, industrial, and healthcare properties, ensuring timely, cost-effective transactions. With expertise in lease negotiations and dilapidation claims, we provide plain-English guidance tailored to business needs.
Wills & Probate
We offer comprehensive wills, probate, and lasting power of attorney services. Our solicitors assist with estate administration, contested wills, and inheritance disputes. By combining legal expertise with compassionate advice, we ensure clients' wishes are honoured and assets protected for future generations.
People
Roisin O'Donnell
Accredited Lifetime Lawyer
Roisin O'Donnell is McKeag & Co Solicitors & Co Solicitors & Co's accredited Lifetime Lawyer, specialising in elder law and probate. With decades of experience, she provides expert guidance on wills, lasting powers of attorney, and care home negligence claims, ensuring compassionate, client-focused legal solutions.
Jagraj Singh Sanghera
Partner & Head of Commercial Property
Jagraj Singh Sanghera leads our commercial property department, advising on acquisitions, leases, and property development. With extensive expertise in retail and industrial properties, he delivers strategic, timely solutions for businesses seeking to navigate complex property transactions with confidence.
Questions
What areas of law does McKeag & Co Solicitors & Co Solicitors & Co specialise in?
We specialise in medical negligence, personal injury claims, care home negligence, commercial property, and wills & probate, with recognition in the Legal 500 for our expertise.
Can I make a care home negligence claim?
Yes, if your loved one suffered harm due to substandard care, you may claim compensation. We handle cases involving pressure sores, abuse, and inadequate medical treatment.
What is the time limit for medical negligence claims?
Generally three years from the incident or when negligence was discovered. Our solicitors can advise on exceptions and help meet deadlines.
Do you offer no win no fee agreements?
Yes, most claims are funded this way. If unsuccessful, you pay no fees. Success fees are capped at 25% of compensation awarded.
